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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning enable people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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